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Consists of 353 materials of compilations of statutes and leading cases, and research publications of the United Kingdom since the 15th century. This collection can be divided in two parts: the one is a compilation of enacted laws of England; and the other is Scottish statutes, leading cases, encyclopedias, and learned books. The legislation of England belongs to the Anglo-American law system, and the legislation of Scotland belongs to the Continental law system. This collection is valuable for individual studies on the legislation systems of England and Scotland, and also for their comparative study.
Received in fiscal year 1991.
[Location] General classification 322.33-C84, shelved in the general stacks. The 96 volumes from 1850 and before are rare books, and stored in the rare book archive.
A collection consists of 236 items concerning Czech educator Johann Amos Comenius (1592-1670). Donated by Professor Umene Satoru, on the occasion of his retirement from the Tokyo University of Education. Included both the materials: those which Professor Umene had accumulated personally since his school days, and also those which he had purchased at public charge as a Professor of the University. As a collection on Comenius, one of the most distinguished ones in the world.
Received in June 1967.
[Location] All items are rare books. Classified based on each content. Stored in the rare book archive.
Consists of the former private library of the German philosopher Ludwig Stein (1859-1930) and his son Arthur Stein. Valuable to investigate their philosophical background. Their philosophy has a specific character in that both Ludwig and Arthur Stein were pioneers in perceiving the importance of social and educational problems in contemporary culture. In this sense, this collection has a great value for the research of the social and educational philosophies early in the 20th century, containing plenty of literature related to those subjects.
Received in fiscal year 1979.
[Location] Classified based on each content. Shelved in the general stacks. Ones published in and before 1850 are rare books and stored in the rare book archive.
Consists of 365 volumes of books published from 18th to 20th century. The main part of this collection is the materials around the 1870's, the period of the formation of the Third Republic (1870-1940). Includes various subjects, such as educational system, educational administration, classical writings in thoughts in pedagogy, and also reports of the situation of the elementary education in the 19th century, the minutes of conference of teachers, pamphlets of local statistics of education, etc.
Received in fiscal year 1987.
[Location] General classification 372.35-C84. General books are shelved in the general stacks. 107 books, which are rare books published in and before 1850 are stored in the rare book archive
Collected by Max Besson in Paris, consists of about 380 items of publications related to the first encounter of Japan with Europe. Chiefly literatures of early Christianity in Japan, published in 16th and 17th centuries. Rare books of overseas editions of early Christianity in Japan included, such as "Oratio habita a Fara D. Martino", and the trilogy of Collado.
Received in fiscal years 1979.
[Location] All items are rare books. General classification 198.221-B39. Shelved in the rare book archive.
A collection assembled from the previous collection of 5,043 books by Tokyo University of Literature and Science President Miyake Yonekichi (history and archaeology). The collection content is diverse, and includes many difficult to obtain books, mainly related to history.
Received in March 1934.